Kickoff is set for 16:30 GMT as Manchester City get ready to entertain the Cherries at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be pleased at the end of the game is over," said City player Gonzalez.
Important Comments from Nico Gonzalez
On the importance of the game: "It's a vital game. We face a top team and now they are runner-up. I hope we can be satisfied when it's over."
Regarding the threat the visitors pose: "We know how they play, their intensity and physical they are. They work tirelessly extensively and turn each match very difficult."
Speaking about today as the first of three home games back-to-back: "Beginning with a win this week would be fantastic. We have three really important tests prior to the FIFA window and I hope we get the full nine points. Let's focus on now and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
